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NEW YORK—Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and a venture founded by one of its former partners, billionaire Mike Novogratz, are investing about $15 million in cryptocurrency custodian BitGo Holdings Inc., as the bank's wealthy clients keep asking about secure ways to hold those assets, Bloomberg reports.

WASHINGTON—NAFCU, CUNA and CU representatives joined a roundtable this week at the Small Business Administration with the Justice Department (DOJ) at which the associations again called for the department to offer guidance and standards for website accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

WASHINGTON—NAFCU Senior Counsel for Policy and Research Andrew Morris this week offered the association's general support for NCUA's proposed rule regarding real estate appraisal requirements, which seek to make the commercial real estate appraisal standards for credit unions more consistent with the changes other regulators have made for banks.

WASHINGTON—NAFCU's Ann Kossachev and Kaley Schafer met with NCUA to discuss the agency's efforts to implement a provision of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155) related to preventing elder abuse.